Not-for-profit health insurer founded in 1933, headquartered in Durham, NC, serving more than 4.3 million members with employer, individual, Medicare and Medicaid plans.
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is a not-for-profit health insurance company founded in 1933 and headquartered in Durham, NC. It serves more than 4.3 million members across North Carolina and employs thousands of professionals. The company operates as an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
Its coverage spans four main lines: employer health insurance plans, individual and family health insurance plans, Medicare plans, and Medicaid plans. As a fully taxed, not-for-profit organisation, its stated mission is to make health care better, simpler, and more accessible for all.
Beyond insurance underwriting, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina invests in community health initiatives through its foundation, partnerships and direct programs, with a focus on social determinants of health and on removing barriers to care. The company describes a commitment to transforming healthcare delivery within the state.
Work is concentrated in North Carolina, with operations centred on the Durham, NC headquarters.
